Gradall marks 80 years of excavator manufacturing in Ohio
Gradall Industries Inc. has received congratulations and a number of official proclamations from local, state and federal officials marking the company’s 80th year of manufacturing hydraulic excavators in Ohio. First introduced in 1947 in Cleveland by the Warner & Swasey Co., Gradall excavator manufacturing was moved to New Philadelphia...
‘Unable to remain open at its current location:’ Family-owned boba spot closes doors
A campus-area spot for drinks has shuttered. According to a social media post from Cuppa Cha, the concept has closed the doors of its sole storefront, noting they are “unable to remain open at its current location” in an Instagram post announcing the closure. “We would like to...
Anheuser-Busch to expand Columbus brewery, open training center in $600M U.S. investment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Anheuser-Busch is expanding operations in Columbus as part of a $600 million investment in U.S. manufacturing. The company plans to open a new technical training center at its brewery on the North Side to help workers build skills for the future. The expansion also includes increased support for veterans transitioning into manufacturing careers.
Four people injured following multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 33 in Ohio
OHIO — A serious injury crash involving two vehicles shut down eastbound traffic on U.S. Route 33 Thursday afternoon, prompting a large emergency response and sending four people to area hospitals. The crash occurred shortly after 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of County Road 57, according to early reports from the scene. Authorities said the […] The post Four people injured following multi-vehicle crash...
‘A moose is not a beaver’: Ohio chain blasts Buc-ee’s suit as ‘meritless’
CLEVELAND, Ohio — An Ohio gas station operator fired back at travel center giant Buc-ee’s, accusing the Texas-based company of using “meritless trademark litigation” to push a longtime local business out of the market. Cole IP, the owner of the Milan-based Mickey Mart chain of gas...
$2.4 million lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A local man is celebrating a life-changing lottery win after what he described as an unusual and memorable experience just days earlier. According to information from the Ohio Lottery, the man said he was sitting in his vehicle eating lunch when a sparrow suddenly flew into his car and landed on the passenger-side […] The post $2.4 million lottery ticket winner sold...
Independent Ohio Brewery Files for Chapter 11
Lock 27 Brewing, LLC has filed for Chapter 11 protection. The business has operated as an independent craft brewery and brewpub in Ohio for around 14 years. The filing places the company among other craft breweries that have turned to Chapter 11 to restructure their finances. Currently, its case filings demonstrate that the creditors have made unsecured claims of more than $2 million.
Editorial: Anti-property tax idea, don’t sign on
It’s a sad consequence of the torrent of false news on social media, cable news, podcasts, and radio talk shows, in contrast to the accurate and balanced news found in traditional broadcast and newspaper journalism, that the Ohio public is in danger of destroying its own school systems, safety systems, and local governments. The danger is the passage of a statewide referendum called Ax...
Ohio legislators introduce bill to allow terminally ill patients to choose when they die
OHIO — A bill to allow for medical aid in dying (MAID) for terminally ill patients is being introduced to Ohio legislators. The legislation would allow terminally ill Ohioans the choice to choose to die peacefully. Several states have already adopted similar end-of-life freedom. The bill would follow the...
Effort to eliminate property tax in Ohio short of signatures with just about 60...
Organizers of an effort to abolish all property tax in Ohio revealed on Thursday that they are short of the number of voter signatures they need to get the question on November's ballot and less than halfway to their ultimate goal.
